Community participatory approach of waste mitigation in the marine environment of Semporna

Semporna, a district in the east cost of Sabah is popular due to its marine tourism activities. The ethnic groups found are mainly the Bajau, Suluk, Bugis and Palauan, also known as the sea gypsies. Waste disposal in the marine environment in this district is a serious problem. The locals mainly liv...

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Main Authors: Prabhakaran, Sudesh, Nair, Vikneswaran, Ramachandran, Sridar
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Forestry, Universiti Putra Malaysia 2013
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/48397/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/48397/1/31-32.pdf
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author Prabhakaran, Sudesh
Nair, Vikneswaran
Ramachandran, Sridar
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description Semporna, a district in the east cost of Sabah is popular due to its marine tourism activities. The ethnic groups found are mainly the Bajau, Suluk, Bugis and Palauan, also known as the sea gypsies. Waste disposal in the marine environment in this district is a serious problem. The locals mainly live in stilt houses which do not have proper sewage nor rubbish collection system.
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spelling upm-483972017-11-13T08:38:43Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/48397/ Community participatory approach of waste mitigation in the marine environment of Semporna Prabhakaran, Sudesh Nair, Vikneswaran Ramachandran, Sridar Semporna, a district in the east cost of Sabah is popular due to its marine tourism activities. The ethnic groups found are mainly the Bajau, Suluk, Bugis and Palauan, also known as the sea gypsies. Waste disposal in the marine environment in this district is a serious problem. The locals mainly live in stilt houses which do not have proper sewage nor rubbish collection system. Faculty of Forestry, Universiti Putra Malaysia 2013 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/48397/1/31-32.pdf Prabhakaran, Sudesh and Nair, Vikneswaran and Ramachandran, Sridar (2013) Community participatory approach of waste mitigation in the marine environment of Semporna. In: International Forestry Graduate Students' Conference 2013 (FORGRAD 2013), 2-4 July 2013, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Selangor. (pp. 253-255).
spellingShingle Prabhakaran, Sudesh
Nair, Vikneswaran
Ramachandran, Sridar
Community participatory approach of waste mitigation in the marine environment of Semporna
title Community participatory approach of waste mitigation in the marine environment of Semporna
title_full Community participatory approach of waste mitigation in the marine environment of Semporna
title_fullStr Community participatory approach of waste mitigation in the marine environment of Semporna
title_full_unstemmed Community participatory approach of waste mitigation in the marine environment of Semporna
title_short Community participatory approach of waste mitigation in the marine environment of Semporna
title_sort community participatory approach of waste mitigation in the marine environment of semporna
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/48397/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/48397/1/31-32.pdf